Mechanically inclined
Subtitle: building grammar, usage, and style into writer's workshop
By: Jeff Anderson.
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Portland, Me
Language: eng
Subjects: English language -- Grammar -- Study and teaching (Secondary); English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Foreword; title: Acknowledgments; title: Part I; title: The Blueprint: Teaching Grammar and Mechanics in Context; title: Chapter 1: Introduction; title: Chapter 2: Moving from Correct-Alls to Mentor Texts; title: Chapter 3: Weaving Grammar and Mechanics into Writer's Workshop; title: Chapter 4: Off-the-Wall Grammar and Mechanics Instruction; title: Part II; title: Constructing Lessons: Background, Mentor Text, and Visual Scaffold; title: Section 1: The Sentence: A Way of Thinking; title: Section 2: Pause and Effect: Crafting Sentences with Commas; title: Section 3: Pronouns: The Willing Stand-Ins; title: Section 4: The Verb: Are We All in Agreement?; title: Section 5: Adjectives and Adverbs: The Modifier Within; title: Section 6: The Power of Punctuation: The Period is Mightier Than the Semicolon; title: Appendix; title: Glossary; title: References; title: Index - See more at: http://www.stenhouse.com/html/mechanically-inclined.htm#sthash.dOQgDLg5.dpuf